How far is Karratha from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Karratha (Karratha Airport) is 3156 miles / 5079 kilometers / 2742 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Karratha Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Karratha
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Karratha. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3155.961 miles
- 5079.027 kilometers
- 2742.455 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3159.689 miles
- 5085.027 kilometers
- 2745.695 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Karratha?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Karratha Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Karratha?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Karratha Airport (KTA)
On average, flying from Colombo to Karratha generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Karratha
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Karratha Airport (KTA).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Karratha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Karratha |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | KTA |
| ICAO Code: | YPKA |
| Coordinates: | 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E |